Yellow-bellied Marmot (Arctomys flaviventer) by John Woodhouse Audubon, 1845 Size:28x40in (70x100cm) Greenford (848): A suburban town

Greenford (848): A suburban town with a rich industrial heritage

The Ebro River carves its grand valley

Each county is thoughtfully delineated

In Blaeu’s hands

One of the most striking features of this map is its panoramic birdseye view

Yellow-bellied Marmot (Arctomys flaviventer) by John Woodhouse Audubon, 1845 Size:28x40in (70x100cm) Greenford (848): A suburban townArctomys flaviventer, Yellow bellied Marmot. Male. Natural size. by John Woodhouse Audubon (1845) is a quintessential 19th century naturalist illustration, rendered with the quiet drama and measured precision that defined the eras great wildlife studies. Created at a time when exploration and taxonomy captivated the public imagination, this Victorian zoological plate captures the yellow bellied marmot at life scale, its stance and anatomy recorded